The role of employment-based exposure to hazardous substances in driving tuberculosis diagnosis among working-age men in South Africa
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Marcus Hollington
Abstract Background: South Africa is one of the most tuberculosis-burdened countries in the world. As an emerging economic powerhouse in the continent, the country’s highly …
Editorial: Exploration of novel approaches to determine and improve the microbiological quality of food products
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Slim Smaoui, Abdo Hassoun, Atika Meklat
skills like proteomics, transcriptomics and metabolomics for the overall enhancement of the quality of food products by bacteriocin application. The matrix associated with the food …
Surgical Apgar Score can Accurately Predict Post-Operative Complication Following Emergency Laparotomy
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Victor Meza Kyaruzi
Abstract Background The Surgical Apgar Score (SAS) describes a feasible and objective tool for predicting surgical outcomes. However, the accuracy and applicability of the score …
THE COLLABORATIVE ANTIBACTERIAL POTENTIALS of Allium sativum and Allium cepa AGAINST SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENTAL ISOLATES
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Oluwasanmi Anuoluwapo Adeyemi, Mistura Adeola Bello, Ademola E. Alaba
This investigation was carried out to evaluate the collaborative antimicrobial effects of the Alliaceae family's culinary spices, Allium cepa and Allium sativum. Eight test isolates …
Retrospective cohort study comparing antiretroviral treatment outcomes among adolescents in Teen Clubs and Standard Care Clinics: Blantyre, Malawi
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Michael Alibi, Victor Mwapasa, Fatsani Gwalangwa
Quality of life and its associated factors among women diagnosed with pelvic organ prolapse in Gynecology outpatient department Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples region public referral hospitals, Ethiopia 2022
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Zewdu Tefera
Abstract Background Pelvic organ prolapse is an important public health issue influences millions of adult women’s lives; through limitations on physical, social, and sexual activities …
Host-response Transcriptional Biomarkers Accurately Discriminate Bacterial and Viral Infections of Global Relevance
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Emily R. Ko, Megan E. Reller, L. Gayani Tillekeratne
Abstract Limited diagnostics challenge management of acute febrile illness and sepsis (AFI/sepsis) globally. We generated transcriptomes for a 294-participant (USA, Sri Lanka) discovery cohort with …
The impact of health capital investments on mortality from cardiovascular disease, cancer and diabetes in Africa: a pooling data analysis
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Issofou Njifen
Abstract Background African countries face serious challenges from infectious diseases such as malaria and tuberculosis due to the weak health systems and the poor infrastructure. …
Pattern and Outcome of Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of Addis Ababa Burn Emergency and Trauma Hospital
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Dirijit Mamo, Etsegenet Aklog, Yemane Gebremedhin
Abstract Background: Information on the patterns of admission, outcome, and associated factors of intensive care unit patients is critical for evaluating healthcare programs. However, this …
Solving Nonlinear Parabolic-hyperbolic Composite Type Equations by modified Differential Transform Method
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Nadir Teyar
Abstract In this paper, I study a nonlinear Parabolic-hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations. I use the modified differential transform method to solve these equations with specified …
Tumor Mutation Burden and Tumor Microenvironment as Biomarkers of Glioma Treatment Outcome and Prognosis- A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Protocol
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Victor Meza Kyaruzi, Berjo Takoutsing, Ahmed Abdelhammed
Abstract Background Gliomas are the most common solid malignant tumors of the brain; diffuse gliomas pose a remarkable conundrum on treatment strategy. WHO Grade IV …
Trend analysis on Community-based Health Information Communication, Multi-Sectoral Approach and its Correlation with Children Nutritional Status in the Wonago District, Gede'o Zone, SNNPR of Ethiopia
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Tesfaye Gedecho Genalle
Abstract Ethiopia has one of the highest prevalence of malnutrition among children and adults in sub-Saharan Africa. Poor nutrition and health will, in the long …
Clinical isolates of uncomplicated falciparum malaria from high and low malaria transmission areas show distinct pfcrt and pfmdr1 polymorphisms in western Ethiopia
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Geletta Tadele, Aminata Jawara, Mary Aigbiremo Oboh
Abstract Background Chloroquine which was the first-line drug for the treatment of uncomplicated P. falciparum malaria in Ethiopia was officially abandoned in 1998, and replaced …
Barriers to mental health help-seeking among young-adult medical students in Egypt: a cross-sectional study
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Ahmed Saad Elsaeidy, Salma Adel Rabie, Mohamed Adwi
WITHDRAWN: Bio-modulation of poly (vinyl alcohol) crosslinked by silver and gold nanoparticles via laser ablation for wound healing utilization
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M. O. Farea, A.A. Menazea
Towards Seismic Damage Assessment Model for Soil Structure Interaction-based Building
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Fatma Zohra Belhadj, A. F. Belhadj, Mohamed Chabaat
Abstract Buildings located in seismic risk areas are susceptible to damage, so evaluation of the seismic performance of building structures is essential for accurate seismic …
Five different ways of reasoning: Tanzanian healthcare workers’ ideas about how to improve HIV prevention among same-sex attracted men
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Alexander M. Ishungisa, Elia J. Mmbaga, Melkizedeck Leshabari
Abstract Background: Same-sex attracted men in Tanzania and globally carry a disproportionate burden of HIV. Drawing on qualitative research, this article explores healthcare providers’ ideas …
Cost of image-guided percutaneous nephrostomy among cervical cancer patients at Muhimbili National Hospital in Tanzania
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Cecilia J. Nyabakari, Amani Thomas Mori
Abstract Background Most cervical cancer patients in developing countries present in health facilities with an advanced disease, characterized by obstructive uropathy. This study aims to …
Private Wing Policy Formulation Process, Its Effective Implementation and Associated Factors among Health Workforces in Public Hospitals of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Convergent Study Design
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Esteziyaw Dessie, Tewdros Getinet
Abstract Background: The private wing health policy implementation has unintended policy effects like increasing medication error, absence of medical doctors in working hours, the presence …
Stability state of a Mediterranean coastal environment threatened by erosion: the case of the Djerba Island (Gulf of Gabes, SE-Tunisia)
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Hanen Saïdi, Meyessa Jhine, Béchir Bjaoui
Abstract The Djerba Island (Gulf of Gabes, SE-Tunisia) that is part of the South Rive of the Mediterranean is classified lately as an international heritage …